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Best Public Schools in Augusta, MT

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131

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5-star schools

Top rankedAugusta 7-86^th of 222 Montana middle schools

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Biggest riser

Augusta 7-8 up 18 spots statewide this year

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Newly ranked this year

Augusta High School

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Summary:

The city of Augusta, Montana is home to three schools - one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with the Augusta 7-8 middle school and Augusta High School standing out as exceptional institutions.

The Augusta 7-8 middle school is a standout, ranking 6th out of 222 Montana middle schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students demonstrate exceptional proficiency in MAST assessments, significantly outperforming the state and district averages across all subject areas. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 5.3 suggests a highly personalized learning environment, which may contribute to its outstanding academic achievements.

Similarly, the Augusta High School is also a high-performing institution, ranking 19th out of 182 Montana high schools and earning a 5-star rating. The school outperforms the state average in ACT proficiency for 11th-grade students in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 6.4, indicating a more personalized learning environment. In contrast, the Augusta Elementary School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 9.6, but still provides a solid educational foundation for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (2025)	MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Augusta Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	410 Broadway	Augusta	59410	Lewis and Clark County	Augusta Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 562-3384	85	9	9.6	48.2%	76 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)	67.3	118^th of 401 public elementary schools	70.6%		79.7	46^th of 212 public elementary schools	78.3%	72				56.8	45.5	$14,914
Augusta 7-8	Public	7-8	410 Broadway	Augusta	59410	Lewis and Clark County	Augusta Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 562-3384	13	2	5.3	53.8%	11 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	89.1	6^th of 222 public middle schools	97.3%		76.4	24^th of 123 public middle schools	80.5%	18				58.3	75.0	$14,930
Augusta High School	Public	9-12	410 Broadway	Augusta	59410	Lewis and Clark County	Augusta High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 562-3384	33	5	6.4	72.7%	27 (81.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (9.1%)	80.8	19^th of 182 public high schools	89.6%					(n/a)	66.7	50.0	33.3			$28,730

Cities Near Augusta

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairfield	22.56 mi	6	17^th
Lincoln	30.26 mi	3	38^th
Simms	33.78 mi	2	48^th
Ovando	34.68 mi	1
Choteau	35.58 mi	3	49^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.